Saturday October 29, 1966: on this day

October 29, 1966 was the 302nd day of the year 1966, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is October 29, 1966 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 29, 1966, who was born and died on October 29, 1966, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 29, 1966, which were the most popular songs (ex. 96 Tears by ? (Question Mark) and the Mysterians), movies (e.g. The Professionals, directed by Richard Brooks), TV series (e.g. Leo The Lion) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 29th, 1966 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 29, 1966?


October 29, 1966 was a Saturday and it was the 302nd day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 29, 1966 can also be written as 10/29/1966 in the US and as 29/10/1966 in UK and Europe.

October 29, 1966 in October 1966 calendar

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October 29, 1966: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 29, 1966:

  • National organization for women is founded.

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October 29, 1966: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 29th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 29, 1966: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 29, 1966 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on October 29th, 1966 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 29, 1966: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 29, 1966 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 29, 1966 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on October 29, 1966 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 06:09 pm and setting at 07:32 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 29, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Nov 28, 1966.

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Who was born on October 29, 1966?


Famous people born on October 29, 1966:

  • Andy Richter
    Andy Richter

    Andy richter is an american comedian known for his work as the sidekick to conan o'brien on his late-night talk shows.

  • Mary Bucholtz

    American linguist and academic.

  • Chris Bauer

    Actor.

  • Glenn Berggoetz
  • Ian Durrant
  • Liu Boming
  • Danilo Anderson
  • Adriana Vignoli

Whose famous birthday is on October 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 29th:

  • Gabrielle Union
    Gabrielle Union

    American actress and activist, known for her roles in films and TV shows, and her advocacy for women's rights and racial equality.

  • Winona Ryder
    Winona Ryder

    American actress who entered movies at age 13 following a less-than-conventional upbringing by intellectual hippy parents who were both...

  • Kate Jackson
    Kate Jackson

    Kate jackson is an american tv actress best known for her role as sabrina duncan in the television series charlie's angels.

  • Joan Plowright
    Joan Plowright

    Joan plowright is a british actress known for her work in stage, film, and television, and for her marriage to sir laurence olivier.

  • Tracee Ellis Ross
    Tracee Ellis Ross

    Tracee ellis ross is an american actress known for her role as dr.

  • Richard Dreyfuss
    Richard Dreyfuss

    American actor who rose in prominence in the early 1970s with a variety of roles.

  • Edwige Feuillère
    Edwige Feuillère

    French actress on stage/film/tv, director, producer.

  • Chelan Simmons
    Chelan Simmons

    Canadian actress and model.

  • Félix Marten
    Félix Marten

    French actor, director, and singer.

  • Isao Takahata
    Isao Takahata

    Japanese screenwriter and director producer.

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October 29, 1966: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 57 years 5 months old,

or 689 months

or 2995 weeks and 6 days old,

or 20971 days old,

if you were born on October 29, 1966.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 29, 1966?

There are 214 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 29, 1966?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 29, 1966.

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October 29, 1966: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 29, 1966:

  • [Louis C] Marcel Berckmans

    Manner kater, painter/actor, dies at 83.

  • Robert Charpentier

What famous deaths happened on October 29th?

Famous deaths on October 29th:

  • Franco Corelli
    Franco Corelli

    Italian tenor, named "favorite tenor" of the century.

  • Lloyd Bochner
    Lloyd Bochner

    Canadian-american actor (d. 2005).

  • John Witherspoon
    John Witherspoon

    American actor and comedian (d. 2019).

  • Adolphe Menjou
    Adolphe Menjou

    American actor.

  • Christianjames Pulitzer

    Pioneering journalist and newspaper publisher, established the Pulitzer Prize.

  • Joseph Pulitzer

    Hungarian-american publisher.

  • Frances Hodgson Burnett

    Frances Hodgson Burnett was a British-American novelist and playwright best known for her children's novels such as 'The Secret Garden' and...

  • Duanne Allman

    Duane Allman was an American guitarist and the co-founder of the Allman Brothers Band.

  • Andersson

    Swedish explorer who led expeditions to the Arctic regions.

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October 29, 1966: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 29, 1966:

  • St. Hyacinth
  • St. Ida of Leeuw
  • St. John of Autun
  • St. Terence of Metz
  • Turkey - Republic Day (1923)
  • Anglican Church - James Hannington
  • St. Zenobius
  • St. Theodore
  • St. Bond
  • St. Maximillian

Saints celebrated on October 29, 1966:

  • Saint Colman of Kilmacduagh
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October 29, 1966: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 29, 1966 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 24th and October 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 29, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 29, 1966 was 96 Tears by ? (Question Mark) and the Mysterians, according to the music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

October 29, 1966: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 29, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 24th and October 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - 96 Tears
  2. - Last Train To Clarksville
  3. - Reach Out I'll Be There
  4. - Poor Side Of Town
  5. - Walk Away Renee

October 29, 1966: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 29, 1966 was Distant Drums by Jim Reeves, according to the music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

October 29, 1966: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 29, 1966 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 24th and October 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Distant Drums
  2. - Bend It!
  3. - Reach Out I'll Be There
  4. - I'm A Boy
  5. - Winchester Cathedral

October 29, 1966: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 29, 1966 was Reach Out I'll Be There by Four Tops, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

October 29, 1966: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 29, 1966 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 24th and October 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Reach Out I'll Be There
  2. - Love Is A Hurtin' Thing
  3. - Beauty Is Only Skin Deep
  4. - B-A-B-Y
  5. - But It's Alright

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October 29, 1966: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 29, 1966 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Professionals

The Professionals

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Richard Brooks

Starring: Burt Lancaster, Lee Marvin, Robert Ryan, Woody Strode

Country: United States of America

Arizona Colt

Arizona Colt

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Michele Lupo

Starring: Giuliano Gemma, Rosalba Neri, Fernando Sancho, Pietro Tordi, Valentino Macchi, Pietro Martellanza, Andrea Bosic, Gianni Solaro, Roberto Camardiel, Mirko Ellis, Renato Chiantoni, Tom Felleghy

Country: Italy

The Frozen Dead

The Frozen Dead

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Herbert J. Leder

Starring: Dana Andrews, Anna Palk, Philip Gilbert, Kathleen Breck

Requiescant

Requiescant

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Carlo Lizzani

Starring: Pier Paolo Pasolini, Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti, Lorenza Guerrieri, Lou Castel, Massimo Sarchielli, Jacques Stany, Vittorio Duse, Mark Damon, Barbara Frey, Nino Musco, Rossana Martini

Country: Italy

Johnny Yuma

Johnny Yuma

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Romolo Guerrieri

Starring: Rosalba Neri, Luigi Vannucchi, Dada Gallotti, Mark Damon, Gianni Solaro, Mirella Pamphili, Ferdinando Poggi, Franco Lantieri, Lawrence Dobkin

Country: Italy

October 29, 1966: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 29, 1966 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Leo the Lion

Leo the Lion

Release year: 1966

Written by:

Directed by: Mario Cambi

Country: Japan

Star Trek

Star Trek

Release year: 1966

Written by:

Starring: Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, DeForest Kelley, Nichelle Nichols

Country: United States of America

The Green Hornet

The Green Hornet

Release year: 1966

Directed by: Michel Gondry

October 29, 1966: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 29, 1966 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Games People Play by Eric Berne

Games People Play

By:

Although we think we are relating to others, in reality we are all playing games.

All In The Family by Edwin O'Connor

All In The Family

By:

Hardcover: 434 Pages Publisher: Little, Brown & Co., Book Club (BCE/BOMC edition) (1966). Language: English ASIN: B003026EMS Product Dimensions: 9.1x6.6x1.1 inches Shipping Weight: 1.6

Everything But Money by Sam Levenson

Everything But Money

By:

Autobiography, New York City Studies and Sociology

Human Sexual Response by William H. Masters and Virginia E. Johnson

Human Sexual Response

By:

This is the Bible for the Sex Revolution of 1960s. It's impossible to say if this book led or caused the Sex Revolution.

The Territorial Imperative by Robert Ardrey

The Territorial Imperative

By:

Book of the Month Club Edition; Jacket design by Joseph Low. Drawings by Berdine aurdrey Published New York, Atheneum 1966

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Who was the US President on October 29, 1966?

On October 29, 1966 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 29, 1966?

On October 29, 1966 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 29, 1966?

On October 29, 1966 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about October 29th?

October 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 29th, such as:

  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: six years after being closed by the war, the national museum of damascus is reopened to the public.
  • 2017 - Northern rakhine state clashes: more than 2000 people marched in yangon to support the military and ask it to protect the country's sovereignty, national security, and stop illegal invaders (referring specifically to the rohingya).
  • 2016 - Sectarianism in pakistan: five people were killed and many more injured when armed terrorists opened fire on majlis members at a karachi home in the nazimabad area of karachi.

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What happened in 1966?

1966 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Former marine Charles Whitman kills 13 andwounds 31 at University of Texas
  • Radio Vila (New Hebrides) begins transmitting
  • S African government bans Beatle records

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What was the calendar for October 1966?

October 1966 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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